Housing Modest Job Gains in July The past two months’ job gains indicate that the job market is cooling from its…NAHBAugust 4, 2023
Housing Lending Standards Tighten Further as Banks Expect More to Come According to the Federal Reserve Board’s July 2023 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS)—conducted for…NAHBAugust 3, 2023
Housing New Home Sales Increasingly Backed by FHA Loans NAHB analysis of the most recent Quarterly Sales by Price and Financing report reveals that…NAHBAugust 3, 2023
Housing Homeownership Rates for Households Aged Under 35 Fell to 38.5% The Census Bureau’s Housing Vacancy Survey (CPS/HVS) reported the U.S. homeownership rate at 65.9% in…NAHBAugust 2, 2023
Housing Unaffordable Prices & Bidding Wars Hold Buyers Back An earlier post revealed that 69% of buyers who were actively engaged in the process…NAHBAugust 2, 2023
Housing Some Buyers Remain Engaged, Despite Lower Affordability Despite lower perceptions of affordability, the share of prospective home buyers who are actively engaged…NAHBJuly 31, 2023
Housing Housing Share of GDP Remains Lower in the Second Quarter of 2023 Housing’s share of the economy remained at 15.8% at the end of the second quarter…NAHBJuly 31, 2023
Housing Personal Income Rises 0.3% in June The most recent data release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) showed that personal…NAHBJuly 28, 2023
Housing Housing Affordability Expectations Slide Back, Again After a reprieve in the first quarter of 2023, buyers’ outlook for housing affordability turned…NAHBJuly 28, 2023
Housing GDP Growth Is Stronger Than Expected in the Second Quarter The U.S. economy grew at a solid pace in the second quarter of 2023, fueled…NAHBJuly 27, 2023